 | 1884 - 1442 Seiten
...Upper Mississippi, the supply of botk water and sediment was so diminished that the river, from tha time till now, has been occupied more in erosion than...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river." EDITORS' TABLE. EDITORS: A. s. PACKARD, JR., AND ED COPE. The preservation of some herds of our larger... | |
 | 1881 - 104 Seiten
...the complete disappearance of the ice from the basin of the Upper Mississippi, the supply of botli water and sediment was so diminished that the river,...of its glacial flood-plain, the remnants of which arc seen as high terraces or plains upon each side of the river. A general discussion followed, and... | |
 | 1883 - 1186 Seiten
...time this plain seems to have been thu site of human habitations and industryi *s shown in this paper. After the complete disappearance of the ice from the...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river." An animated discussion followed the reading of Miss Babbitt's paper. Mr. Putnam referred briefly to... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1883 - 874 Seiten
...time this plain seems to have been the site of human habitations and industry, as shown in this paper. After the complete disappearance of the ice from the...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river." An animated discussion followed the reading of Miss Babbitt's paper. Mr. Putnam referred briefly to... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1883 - 880 Seiten
...time this plain seems to have been the site of human habitations and industry, as shown in this papnr. After the complete disappearance of the ice from the...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river." An animated discussion followed the reading of Miss Babbitt's paper. Mr. Putnam referred briefly to... | |
 | George Frederick Wright - 1889 - 704 Seiten
...the river was confined to a channel, being of insufficient volume to cover its flood-plain. At such time this plain was the site of human habitations...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river. CHAPTER XXII. MAN AND THE OLACIAL PEKIOD (continued). THE preceding instances all belong, without question,... | |
 | George Frederick Wright - 1896 - 730 Seiten
...was so diminished that the river, from that time till now, has been occupied more in erosion than iu deposition, and has cut its channel far below the...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river. CHAPTER XXII. MAN AND THE GLACIAL PERIOD THE preceding instances all belong, without question, to the... | |
 | 1908 - 416 Seiten
...channel, being of insufficient volume to cover its flood plain. At such times this valley at Little Falls was the site of human habitations and industry. After...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river. THE MOUNDS AND THEIR BUILDERS. Minnesota has probably more than ten thousand artificial earth mounds,... | |
 | George Frederick Wright - 1911 - 848 Seiten
...the river was confined to a channel, being of insufficient volume to cover its flood-plain. At such time this plain was the site of human habitations...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river. The question concerning the manner in which human remains have become incorporated in the glacial gravels... | |
 | George Frederick Wright - 1911 - 840 Seiten
...both water and sediment was so diminished that the river, from that time till now, has been eccupied more in erosion than in deposition, and has cut its...high terraces or plains upon each side of the river. The question concerning the manner in which human remains have become incorporated in the glacial gravels... | |
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After the complete disappearance of the ice from the basin of the upper Mississippi, the supply of both water and sediment was so diminished that the river, from that time till now, has been occupied more in erosion than in deposition, and has cut its... 